#B84C38#B84C38

#B84C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.144 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B84C38
RGB	rgb(184, 76, 56)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 42.45, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 54.16, 38.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.122 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.144 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0677, 15.6478, 5.5462)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B84C38 #38A4B8

analogous

#B83864 #B84C38 #B88C38

triadic

#B84C38 #38B84C #4C38B8

tetradic

#B84C38 #64B838 #38A4B8 #8C38B8

square

#B84C38 #64B838 #38A4B8 #8C38B8

split-complementary

#B84C38 #38B88C #3864B8

monochromatic

#5A251B #89392A #B84C38 #CE705F #DD9A8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#B84C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B84C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B84C38

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B84C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B84C38	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b84c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 76, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.144 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4826f',
    500: '#b84c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b84c38;
$custom-light: #d4826f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b84c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.555,
    "c": 0.14446,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B84C38

secondary

#85BDC7

accent

#C6DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B84C38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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